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Steven Furtick Accused of Being a ‘False Teacher’ After Recent Facebook Post

Steven Furtick of Elevation Church has drawn theological criticism for statements he made in a recent Facebook. The post has since been deleted from Furtick's social media channels.

6 Candidates for US Senate in Ohio Vie for Evangelical Votes

As Republican Ohio Senator Rob Portman prepares to vacate his role, 6 candidates are eyeing his position. A key part of the winner's strategy will be effectively winning evangelical votes.

Lifeway Research: Few Pastors Left the Pulpit Despite Increased Pressure

According to new research, while pastors have faced increased stress during the pandemic, very few pastors have decided to leave the ministry.

‘It’s Not a Church’: BLM and Pride Flags Outside a Church Building Spark Debate

Church on Main, a small Presbyterian church in Middletown, Delaware, sparked online debate over the weekend for flying BLM and Pride flags on the outside of its building. 

UPDATE: Tomlin United Removes ‘VIP’ From Ticket Packages Following Criticism

The Tomlin United tour is no longer calling its ticket packages “VIP Experiences.” This change comes after the tour received criticism online.  

Gwen Shamblin Lara Accused of Being a Cult Leader in New HBO Docuseries

A new docuseries on HBO Max about controversial “Weigh Down Diet” author and Remnant Fellowship church founder Gwen Shamblin Lara aims to expose Lara as a cult leader and her church as abusive.

Pastor Preys on Homeless Americans to Profit off 60 Fake Marriages With Foreign Nationals

A Maryland pastor was charged for marriage and visa fraud after it was discovered that he would arrange fake marriages between foreign nationals and American citizens whom he financially exploited.

Christian Aid Ministries Clings to Faith as US Works on Haiti Kidnapping Case

As work to recover 17 missionaries enters its sixth day, Christian Aid Ministries asked supporters on Friday to pray and share stories with the victims' families of how their faith helped them through difficult times.